Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey
Weekend curfew begins in 15 provinces
A two-day curfew in 15 provinces in Turkey begun at midnight on May 29 as part of measures to stem the spread of COVID-19.
The curfew will effect Ankara, Istanbul, İzmir, Balıkesir, Bursa, Eskişehir, Gaziantep, Kayseri, Kocaeli, Konya, Manisa, Sakarya, Samsun, Van and Zonguldak.
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Four-day partial coronavirus curfew lifted
Turkey lifted a four-day curfew imposed in 15 provinces on May 15 midnight to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus which claimed 4,199 lives in the country.
Turkey has been imposing weekend curfews since April 11-12, however, the period was extended to four days this weekend to cover the May 19, an official holiday marking the Commemoration of Ataturk, Youth and Sports Day.
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Turkey extends 15-day travel ban in 15 major cities
Turkey officially extended a travel ban in 15 major cities for 15 more days due to the pandemic, according to Interior Ministry on May 19.
In a statement, the ministry said the travel ban will continue between May 20 and June 3 and those who do not comply with the travel restrictions will be imposed administrative fines.
Turkey imposes 4-day curfew in 15 provinces amid pandemic
Turkey has imposed a four-day curfew in 15 provinces beginning on May 15 midnight in an effort to stem the spread of the coronavirus that has claimed 4,055 lives in the country.
Although the country usually declares curfew at the weekends, the period was extended to four days as May 19 is celebrated as an official holiday in the country.
Turkey lifts weekend coronavirus curfew in 24 provinces
Turkey lifted a 48-hour curfew as of midnight on May 10 which had been imposed in 24 provinces as part of measures to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus.
The government enforced its fifth weekend-long stay-at-home order, which included the Mother's Day holiday.
Turkey imposes weekend virus curfew in 24 provinces
Turkey has imposed a two-day curfew in 24 provinces beginning on May 8 at midnight in an effort to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, which has claimed nearly 3,700 lives in the country.
Turkey imposes 3-day virus curfew in 31 provinces
Turkey has imposed a 3-day curfew in 31 provinces beginning on April 30 midnight in an effort to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus.
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Turkey lifts 4-day coronavirus curfew in 31 provinces
Turkey lifted a four-day curfew as of midnight on April 26 which had been imposed in 31 provinces to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus.
The government enforced its third weekend stay-at-home order, which included the national April 23 holiday and its following day.
Turkey begins 4-day coronavirus curfew in 31 provinces
Turkey began enforcing a four-day curfew in 31 provinces as of midnight April 22 to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Turkey plans to extend weekend curfew in 31 provinces to 4 days
Turkey will impose a four-day curfew in 31 provinces beginning April 23 as part of measures to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus.